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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,306.84, 33,526.26 and 23,493.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,306.84, 33,526.26 and 23,493.96 is: 32,405.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,306.84 : 33,526.26 = 23,493.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,306.84/33,526.26 = 23,493.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,306.84x = 33,526.26 × 23,493.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,306.84x = 787,664,611.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,664,611.39/24,306.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,405.06

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